Bloomberg is reporting that compromised hardware from Super Micro Computer was discovered in the network of a major U.S. telecom carrier in August. The name of the carrier was not disclosed. Bloomberg said evidence of the hardware hack was provided by Yossi Appleboum, who is co-CEO of Sepio Systems, a security consultancy based in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Super Micro is still refuting the claims and no information regarding tampered servers.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-09/new-evidence-of-hacked-supermicro-hardware-found-in-u-s-telecom?srnd=premium
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Bloomberg: Hacked Supermicro Hardware Found in U.S. Telecom
Tuesday, October 09, 2018